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Our top choices for Shrewsbury historic hotels

1. Prince Rupert Hotel

Prince Rupert Hotel
4.0 star property
Shrewsbury Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a Great Stay, staff and management are excellent Great breakfast and the Hotel is steeped in History"
United Kingdom
Glenn
The price is ¥23,371
¥28,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Prince Rupert Hotel

2. Lucea Cottage 1 Bed Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire

Lucea Cottage 1 Bed Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire
Craven Arms
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Comfortable and well situated for a short stay. Clean and tidy and fresh milk in the fridge - thanks."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ¥26,270
¥31,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Lucea Cottage 1 Bed Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire

3. Peckforton Castle

Peckforton Castle
4.0 star property
Tarporley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Setting is stunning. Good gorgeous and rooms really lovely and comfy. Staff are really helpful and friendly. Totally recommend a visit."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ¥14,186
¥17,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Peckforton Castle

4. Number 5

Number 5
3.0 star property
Telford
The price is ¥74,911
¥94,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Number 5

5. Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton

Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton
3.5 star property
Wolverhampton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful inside and out. The staff were welcoming and helpful The food was excellent and freshly cooked The beds were comfy and all the amenities were there"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is ¥14,005
¥16,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton

6. The Cowshed 5* Barns

The Cowshed 5* Barns
Wrenbury, Nr Nantwich
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The property was nice enough but our weekend didn't get off to a great start as our booking hadn't gone through to the property owner. Rachel did however find us somewhere else to stay and then upgraded us to the Old Parlour on our 3rd night."
United Kingdom
Mikala J.
The price is ¥96,434
¥96,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Cowshed 5* Barns

7. The Old Parlour at Cheshire Boutique Barns

The Old Parlour at Cheshire Boutique Barns
Wrenbury
The price is ¥120,603
¥120,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Old Parlour at Cheshire Boutique Barns

8. The Nest Barnlette at Cheshire Boutique Barns

The Nest Barnlette at Cheshire Boutique Barns
Wrenbury
The price is ¥96,434
¥96,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Nest Barnlette at Cheshire Boutique Barns

9. Rowan Tree Lodge with Hot Tub, a beautiful Woodland Retreat in Shropshire

Rowan Tree Lodge with Hot Tub, a beautiful Woodland Retreat in Shropshire
Hope Bagot, Ludlow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Lovely stay, so relaxing and couldn’t be happier. Thank you for having us and we would love to come back soon xoxo"
United Kingdom
Suzi S.
Rowan Tree Lodge with Hot Tub, a beautiful Woodland Retreat in Shropshire
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Shrewsbury?
On a trip to Shrewsbury, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the churches. While you're here, you can visit the spas and countryside. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
What's the best place to stay in Shrewsbury to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Prince Rupert Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Old Market Hall is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Shrewsbury?
In Shrewsbury, there are 545 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 5 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury is notable for its churches and landmarks like Henry Tudor House, Attingham Park, and Wroxeter Roman City. Cultural venues include Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, Wem Town Hall, and Coleham Pumping Station. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Old Market Hall and The Quarry Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Shrewsbury?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Shrewsbury, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Shrewsbury have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Shrewsbury, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.